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HYDE announces US-tour with 35 concerts planned!

Jul 11, 2019

We recently had an interview with HYDE in conjunction with his US-tour which took place in May, just after releasing his excellent album anti. In the interview, HYDE eagerly expressed his desire to dominate the...

Heat it up with BABYMETAL’s festive “PA PA YA!!” music video!

NBT

Jul 2, 2019

Music Video, Releases, Tour and event

BABYMETAL heats up this summer with a new single and music video PA PA YA!!, an incredibly catchy song which features the Thai rapper F.HERO. The sound they bring to this one feel almost like a mix between thei...

Initial’L performs in the U.S. for the first time!

NBT

Jun 22, 2019

Tour and event

Initial'L, the band once known as Lycaon, is scheduled to make their U.S. debut next year, 2020, at the convention Katsucon! The event is scheduled to take place between February 14–16 at National Harbor, MD, a...

NOCTURNAL BLOODLUST’s unapologetic song “Thank You” is a beast!

NBT

Jun 18, 2019

Music Video, Releases

NOCTURNAL BLOODLUST is finally back with their first music video since their return! The new piece is sarcastically called Thank You and offers a different sound that we're used to, a djenty and nu-metal one wh...

Learn how to play ukulele with LED lights!

NBT

Jun 16, 2019

Entertainment

Fret Zealot's latest crowdfunding campaign aims to teach you how to play the ukulele with the help of colorful LEDs! This is the same company that brought LEDs to guitars and partnered with ESP Guitars to get t...

Catch Satsuki’s concerts in Europe this June!

NBT

Jun 16, 2019

Tour and event

Former RENTRER EN SOI member Satsuki is currently on tour in Europe and is hitting you up with eight shows throughout June. Satsuki also recently released his latest digital single BE YOURSELF, a song that refl...

Why Yoshiki apologized for a photo with Jackie Chan

NBT

Jun 14, 2019

Entertainment

Earlier today, Yoshiki sent out a message on Facebook and Twitter where he asked his fans for forgiveness in case any of his previous posts were insensitive and "not considering any situation". Without explicit...

DADAROMA performs at Japan Expo 2019 in Paris

NBT

Jun 8, 2019

New Look, Tour and event

DADAROMA who has been active for five years will finally make their way to Europe for the first time! The band will be attending Japan Expo 2019 in Paris for one concert performance, two acoustic shows, and sev...

KAMIJO uncovers sensational single “Eye of Providence”

NBT

Jun 8, 2019

New Look, Releases

Ever since KAMIJO's full orchestra concert on March 27, we haven't seen much activities from him. However, today, KAMIJO breaks his silence with the announcement of the new single Eye of Providence!With the...

Sengoku Jidai becomes comedic bullies in “Sengoku Enka” music video

NBT

Jun 2, 2019

Music Video

Sengoku Jidai—The age of civil wars— recently released their sentimental single Sengoku Enka on May 1, a work that even GACKT praised and endorsed. Now a month after, we're finally able to enjoy the music video...

Review: Album “20XX” by “Kami-sama I have noticed” offers stylish guitars and catchy hooks!

NBT

May 29, 2019

Music Video, Releases, Report and review

"Kami-sama I have noticed" (Kamisama, boku wa kidzuite shimatta), the mysterious band who has been living under white masks for the past two years has at last put out their first full album called 20XX (20 doub...

Kenbo answers visual kei questions you always wanted to ask

NBT and Sizergyia

May 28, 2019

Entertainment, Interview, JROCK ONSEN

Last year in 2018, we got the chance to speak with Kenbo, the former drummer of the now-disbanded Art Elicia. As Kenbo is Japanese born Australian, we were able to hold a full interview in English where we expl...

Conquer your anguish with FOR NEW ARRIVALs’ single “Resolution”

NBT

May 27, 2019

Music Video, Releases

FOR NEW ARRIVALs has on May 10 released their digital, third single Resolution, out of the album ALONE. The single itself packs three emotional and empowering songs, and out of those, we find the album title-tr...

Discover DEVILOOF’s new trait in “Dusky-Vision”, a sorrowful music video

NBT

May 26, 2019

Music Video, Releases

Heavy-hitter DEVILOOF brings another extreme song to the table! The latest music video called Dusky-Vision adds new traits to the band's sound that we haven't heard before!Dressed up in formal clothing, DEV...

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